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Researcher · University of Chile · Chile

Simón Casassus

Simón Casassus publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy and Instrumentation, on topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astro and Planetary Science.

ORCID 0000-0002-0433-9840 OpenAlex
World rank
#172,472
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#155
of 20,642
Works
192
Citations
7.4k
Citations per work
38.3
h-index
48
i10-index 99Top 6.7% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Simón Casassus

What does Simón Casassus research?

Simón Casassus's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (83%), Chemistry (8%), Engineering (2%).

Physical Sciences: 179 works · 93.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 160 works · 83.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 140 works · 72.7% of their workInstrumentation: 13 works · 6.7% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 5 works · 2.4% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 works · 1.3% of their workChemistry: 15 works · 8.0% of their workSpectroscopy: 15 works · 8.0% of their workEngineering: 4 works · 2.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 4 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 6.7% of their workTHEIR WORKSimón Casassus192works
Physical Sciences93%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy16083.1%
    2. Chemistry158.0%
    3. Engineering42.2%
  2. Everything else136.7%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics73% of their works
  2. 2Spectroscopy8% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation7% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics2% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Simón Casassus's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Molecular Clouds, Protoplanetary Disks, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Solar System Abundances.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation1632 topics
  2. Accretion Disks1572 topics
  3. Magnetic Fields1572 topics
  4. Molecular Clouds1431 topic
  5. Protoplanetary Disks1431 topic
  6. Exoplanets1321 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics1321 topic
  8. Solar System Abundances501 topic
  9. Terrestrial Planets501 topic
  10. Astronomical Instrumentation371 topic
  11. Molecular Structure371 topic
  12. Rotational Spectroscopy371 topic
  13. Spectrograph371 topic
  14. Black Holes342 topics
  15. Cosmology201 topic
  16. Galaxies201 topic
  17. Epoch of Reionization141 topic
  18. Event Horizon Telescope141 topic
  19. Radio Astronomy141 topic
  20. X-Ray Astronomy141 topic

Where does Simón Casassus work?

Simón Casassus's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Chile, Chile.

How many publications and citations does Simón Casassus have?

OpenAlex counts 192 works and 7,357 citations for Simón Casassus, an h-index of 48, ranking #172,472 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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